elkap

To take hold of something that is moving through the air or escaping, usually with the hands or a device.

To become infected with or affected by an illness or disease.

To seize and hold a person, especially in order to stop them or arrest them.

To stop someone, often by catching their attention or physically blocking them, in order to speak to them, especially when they are trying to go somewhere else.

To become infected with a disease or illness.

To arrest someone, or to catch someone in the act of doing something illegal or seriously wrong.

To catch, stop, or retrieve a ball and throw or pass it back during a game.

To quickly take hold of something, often suddenly or roughly, with the hand.

To begin to suffer from a disease, symptom, or medical condition.

To take physical hold of someone or something quickly and firmly, often by force.